Gruen on the Ethics of Research on Chimps
David Pesci<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="http://newsletter.blogs.wesleyan.edu/2011/03/02/gruen-on-the-ethics-of-research-on-chimps/"></div>Philosophy chair raises concerns over use of chimpanzees for medical experiments<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post addthis_tool" data-url="http://newsletter.blogs.wesleyan.edu/2011/03/02/gruen-on-the-ethics-of-research-on-chimps/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
Commenting in a Washington Post story on the retirement and relocation of chimpanzees that were used for medical experiments, Lori Gruen, chair and associate professor of philosophy, associate professor feminist and gender studies, associate professor environmental studies, raises questions about whether chimps should be used at all for medical experiments.
Steve Scarpa
Andrew Chatfield
Mike Mavredakis